December 18, 2019 · 9:00 PM EST
Biggest lead ORL by 19 · DEN by 11 · 8 lead changes
Q3 5:01+13% DENJokic 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS)ORL 69 · DEN 67
Q3 4:20+14% DENGrant 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Barton 2 AST)ORL 69 · DEN 70
Q3 2:52+12% DENMurray 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (20 PTS)ORL 71 · DEN 77
Q4 4:30+14% ORLVucevic 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (20 PTS) (Gordon 3 AST)ORL 96 · DEN 98Q4 3:51+15% DENMurray 13' Fadeaway Jumper (27 PTS) (Jokic 9 AST)ORL 96 · DEN 100| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Bucks | 56 | 17 | .767 | — |
2TO Raptors | 53 | 19 | .736 | 2.5 |
3BO Celtics | 48 | 24 | .667 | 7.5 |
4IN Pacers | 45 | 28 | .616 | 11.0 |
5MI Heat | 44 | 29 | .603 | 12.0 |
6PH 76ers | 43 | 30 | .589 | 13.0 |
7BK Nets | 35 | 37 | .486 | 20.5 |
8OR Magic | 33 | 40 | .452 | 23.0 |
9CH Hornets | 23 | 42 | .354 | 29.0 |
10WA Wizards | 25 | 47 | .347 | 30.5 |
11CH Bulls | 22 | 43 | .338 | 30.0 |
12NY Knicks | 21 | 45 | .318 | 31.5 |
13DE Pistons | 20 | 46 | .303 | 32.5 |
14AT Hawks | 20 | 47 | .299 | 33.0 |
15CL Cavaliers | 19 | 46 | .292 | 33.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1LA Lakers | 52 | 19 | .732 | — |
2LA Clippers | 49 | 23 | .681 | 3.5 |
3DE Nuggets | 46 | 27 | .630 | 7.0 |
4HO Rockets | 44 | 28 | .611 | 8.5 |
5OK Thunder | 44 | 28 | .611 | 8.5 |
6UT Jazz | 44 | 28 | .611 | 8.5 |
7DA Mavericks | 43 | 32 | .573 | 11.0 |
8PO Trail Blazers | 35 | 39 | .473 | 18.5 |
9ME Grizzlies | 34 | 39 | .466 | 19.0 |
10PH Suns | 34 | 39 | .466 | 19.0 |
11SA Spurs | 32 | 39 | .451 | 20.0 |
12SA Kings | 31 | 41 | .431 | 21.5 |
13NO Pelicans | 30 | 42 | .417 | 22.5 |
14MI Timberwolves | 19 | 45 | .297 | 29.5 |
15GS Warriors | 15 | 50 | .231 | 34.0 |
| Zone | ORL | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 14/29 48% | 20/34 59% |
| Paint | 9/14 64% | 4/11 36% |
| Mid-range | 3/15 20% | 5/12 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3/5 60% | 2/6 33% |
| Above the break 3 | 8/24 33% | 9/21 43% |
AG Aaron GordonF | 33 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4-14 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -11 | 31.2% |
| NVNikola VučevićC | 33 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 7-16 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 53.6% |
EF Evan FournierG-F | 31 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -30 | 59.7% |
MF Markelle FultzG | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -9 | 46.0% |
JI Jonathan IsaacF | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 54.3% |
DA D.J. AugustinG | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 74.5% |
MC Michael Carter-WilliamsG | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 75.0% |
TR Terrence RossG-F | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
MB Mo BambaC | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 50.0% |
WI Wes IwunduF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.4% |
| Totals | 240 | 104 | 35 | 25 | 37-87 | 11-29 | 19-21 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 19 | ||
| Shooting | 42.5% | 37.9% | 90.5% | 54.0% |
DNP: Amile Jefferson, Khem Birch, Melvin Frazier Jr.
WB Will BartonG | 39 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +22 | 40.9% |
| JMJamal MurrayG | 36 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 11-19 | 2-8 | 9-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +12 | 70.5% |
GH Gary HarrisG | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 57.1% |
| NJNikola JokićC | 31 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +9 | 60.5% |
PM Paul MillsapF | 26 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 62.1% |
| JGJerami GrantF | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 50.0% |
MP Mason PlumleeF-C | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 58.0% |
MM Monté MorrisG | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 62.5% |
MB Malik BeasleyG | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 75.0% |
MP Michael Porter Jr.F | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 66.7% |
TC Torrey CraigF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0.0% |
| Totals | 240 | 113 | 52 | 28 | 40-84 | 11-27 | 22-25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 17 | ||
| Shooting | 47.6% | 40.7% | 88.0% | 59.5% |
DNP: Juancho Hernangomez, Vlatko Čančar
12:00Jump Ball Jokic vs. Vucevic: Tip to FournierORL 011:47MISS Gordon 12' Fadeaway JumperORL 011:43Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 011:29Jokic Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Millsap 1 AST)ORL 011:13Vucevic 3' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Fournier 1 AST)ORL 211:00Murray 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)ORL 210:48MISS Isaac 24' 3PT Jump ShotORL 210:48Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 210:37MISS Millsap 2' Driving LayupORL 210:37Fournier BLOCK (1 BLK)ORL 210:35Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 210:33MISS Harris 3PT Jump ShotORL 210:29Isaac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 210:22Fultz 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS)ORL 410:06Murray 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)ORL 49:46Isaac 8' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)ORL 69:31MISS Barton 1' Driving LayupORL 69:27Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)ORL 69:27Jokic 1' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)ORL 69:19MISS Gordon 25' 3PT Jump ShotORL 69:06Barton 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)ORL 68:41Vucevic 4' Layup (4 PTS)ORL 88:16MISS Millsap 18' Step Back Jump ShotORL 87:56Isaac Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)ORL 87:56Barton STEAL (1 STL)ORL 87:52Jokic 1' Running Layup (6 PTS)ORL 87:36MISS Fultz 14' Step Back Jump ShotORL 87:34Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)ORL 87:28MISS Harris 24' 3PT Jump ShotORL 87:28Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 87:19Vucevic 5' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST)ORL 107:06MISS Murray 25' 3PT Step Back Jump ShotORL 107:04Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 106:43MISS Isaac 2' Finger Roll LayupORL 106:41Isaac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)ORL 106:41MISS Isaac 1' Tip Layup ShotORL 106:41Isaac REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)ORL 106:41Isaac 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS)ORL 126:41Millsap S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Smith)ORL 126:41Isaac Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)ORL 136:23Harris 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Millsap 2 AST)ORL 136:12Barton S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)ORL 136:12Fultz Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)ORL 146:12Fultz Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)ORL 155:58Murray 7' Turnaround Fadeaway (6 PTS) (Grant 1 AST)ORL 155:43MISS Fournier 26' 3PT Jump ShotORL 155:41Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 155:33Fultz P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Dagher)ORL 155:22Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)ORL 155:22Fultz STEAL (1 STL)ORL 155:18MISS Fournier 1' Running LayupORL 155:15Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)ORL 155:07Murray Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)ORL 154:56MISS Fultz 14' Pullup Jump ShotORL 154:53Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)ORL 154:46Porter Jr. 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)ORL 154:31Fultz Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)ORL 154:18Vucevic S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Dagher)ORL 154:18Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)ORL 154:18Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)ORL 153:57Carter-Williams 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Vucevic 1 AST)ORL 173:47Porter Jr. 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)ORL 173:28Carter-Williams 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Vucevic 2 AST)ORL 193:11MISS Grant 13' Fadeaway JumperORL 193:08Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 193:01MISS Murray 3PT Jump ShotORL 192:59Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)ORL 192:53Isaac Running Dunk (7 PTS) (Fultz 1 AST)ORL 212:36MISS Grant 7' Driving Floating Jump ShotORL 212:32Carter-Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 212:28Porter Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Dagher)ORL 212:25Grant P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Smith)ORL 212:15Gordon 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)ORL 232:03Grant 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)ORL 231:46MISS Bamba 3' LayupORL 231:45Bamba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 231:45MISS Bamba 2' Turnaround Hook ShotORL 231:43MISS Gordon 2' LayupORL 231:40Carter-Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)ORL 231:35MISS Ross 15' Pullup Jump ShotORL 231:31Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 231:21MISS Porter Jr. 3PT Jump ShotORL 231:18Augustin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 231:14Ross 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Augustin 1 AST)ORL 260:52Grant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)ORL 260:52Bamba STEAL (1 STL)ORL 260:48Ross 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Carter-Williams 1 AST)ORL 290:31Morris Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)ORL 290:13Augustin 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)ORL 320:01Bamba S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Smith)ORL 320:01Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)ORL 320:01Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)ORL 32The Nuggets beat the Magic 113-104 at home.
Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 33 points, while Nikola Vučević led the Magic with 20 points and 7 rebounds.
The Nuggets led by as many as 11 points. The lead changed hands 8 times and the score was tied 6 times. Their best stretch was a 24-0 run.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
